9.21. Examples of lack of inventive step
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  9. 9.21.9 Choice of one of several obvious solutions
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9.21.9 Choice of one of several obvious solutions

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9.21.9 Choice of one of several obvious solutions

a) Arbitrary choice from a host of possible solutions
b) Selection from obvious alternatives
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